Crossing on the Paris

Downton Abbey meets Titanic in this sweeping historical fiction novel about three women of different generations and social classes, whose lives intersect on a majestic ocean liner traveling from Paris to New York in the wake of World War I.

The opulent age of empires is ending, but the great queens of the sea-the magnificent luxury liners-continue to reign supreme. Despite the tragedy of the Titanic, the race to build ever larger and more extravagant floating palaces continues, and passenge...